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fourier jr
May30-04, 12:14 PM
Here's an old one: starting with 0 (or 1) list all the natural numbers using nothing but 4 4s. I'll go first.
0 = (4 - 4)/(4*4)
1 = (4*4)/(4*4)
2 = (4*4)/(4*sqrt(4))
.... etc

arildno
May30-04, 12:20 PM
See the last posts in this thread:
http://www.physicsforums.com/showthread.php?t=27906&page=2

fourier jr
May30-04, 03:07 PM
i saw the thread a couple days ago, but i didn't see the stuff about the fours. argh